During his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden, 81, directly addressed members of the U.S. Supreme Court, criticizing the overturning of Roe v. Wade. He emphasized the electoral and political power of women, stating, "You're about to realize" just how much power they possess. Biden's remarks were made in the presence of justices, where he highlighted the Supreme Court's opinion that women are not without electoral or political power. Additionally, Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to protect IVF, linking the Alabama court's ruling that embryos are considered children to the consequences of the Supreme Court's decision, and slammed Trump's role in the overturning. This stance was also reflected in his demand for the protection of IVF during the address. The event saw Democratic women lawmakers wearing white, symbolizing their support for Biden's message.
Biden scolds the Supreme Court to their faces for overturning Roe v. Wade: President, 81, tells justices 'with all due respect women are not without power' in pointed message at his State of the Union https://t.co/ys4WlKhsms https://t.co/HEYFeW7hfs
Democratic women lawmakers again wear white to State of the Union address as Biden demands IVF is protected and slams Trump overturning Roe v. Wade https://t.co/WjqNB6F0Se https://t.co/HFbKNLx98Q
Biden called on Congress to pass legislation to protect IVF. He directly tied the Alabama court’s ruling that embryos are children to fallout from the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe, casting blame on Republicans. Live #StateOfTheUnion updates: https://t.co/Mof3jIziCd https://t.co/CDx1zaGX0G
Joe Biden threatens the Supreme Court: "With all due respect, Justices, Women are not without electrical power! Excuse me, electoral or political power. You're about to realize just how much you..." https://t.co/uczIaRIZPR
Slamming the overturning of Roe v. Wade, President Biden stares directly at members of the U.S. Supreme Court: “You’re about to realize” just how much “electoral and political power” women have. https://t.co/AydzX59C18
"With all due respect justices" in the room, Biden says, he notes how the majority wrote in the opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, “Women are not without electoral or political power.” "You’re about to realize just how much you’re right about that," Biden says.
"Those bragging about overturning Roe v. Wade have no clue about the power of women in America." President Biden gets it.